silk
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Milking A Black Widow Looks Just As Crazy As It Sounds
Paul Lazarro has one of the weirdest gigs I’ve ever heard of: he milks black widow spiders for their silk. Yeap! The venomous, red dotted, eight-legged, creature-killing black widow is knocked out and then handled for its super strong silk. All in the name of dangerous research.
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What Is Amazon Silk?
As part of the Kindle Fire, Amazon introduced a new web browser called Silk that uses some of Amazon’s best technologies to help make mobile browsing even better. What is Amazon Silk? Well, from the looks of things, it’s awesome.